MyUdc
Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets IP
Uses and Benefits
MyUdc 300 Tablet is used to dissolve cholesterol-based gallstones and prevent new stones from forming. It also supports liver health and is used in the management of:
- Gallstones: Helps break down cholesterol deposits that form stones in the gallbladder.
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC): Improves bile flow, reduces liver inflammation, and supports long-term liver function.
Contraindications & Cautions
- It should be swallowed whole after a meal with water or milk. Continue using it regularly for several months or as prescribed, even if symptoms improve.
- Common side effects include abdominal pain, diarrhea, hair loss, itching, nausea, and rash. Not everyone experiences these effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Inform your doctor if you have gallbladder inflammation, bile duct obstruction, upper abdominal cramps, rapid weight gain, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Some medications may interact with MyUdc, so disclose all current treatments.
Mechanism of Action
MyUdc 300 contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA), which works by:
- Reducing cholesterol levels in the bile, allowing cholesterol-rich gallstones to dissolve.
- Improving bile flow and reducing the toxicity of bile acids.
- Protecting liver cells from injury and improving liver enzyme levels.
- Magnesium Glycinate: Regulates nerve transmission and muscle relaxation.
- Tocotrienols: Help manage oxidative stress and support lipid balance.
- Supporting overall liver function and bile metabolism.
Composition
Each capsule contains:
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid 300 mg
Q1. What is MyUdc 300 used for?
It is used to dissolve cholesterol gallstones and manage liver conditions like primary biliary cirrhosis.
Q2. How should I take MyUdc 300?
Swallow whole after a meal with water or milk. Take it for the full prescribed duration.
Q3. How long does it take to dissolve gallstones?
Treatment may take several months or longer, depending on the size and type of stones.
Q4. What are the common side effects?
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, rash, itching, and temporary hair loss.
Q5. Who should avoid this medicine?
Avoid use if you have gallbladder inflammation, bile duct blockage, severe abdominal cramps, or unexplained rapid weight gain.
Q6. Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take it?
Consult a doctor before use.
Q7. Does it interact with other medicines?
Yes. Inform your doctor about all medications as UDCA may enhance or reduce their effects.
